by Karen Fjelstad (Editor), Nguyen Thi Hien (Editor)
The essays in this volume examine the resurgence of the Mother Goddess religion among contemporary Vietnamese following the economic "Renovation" period in Vietnam. Anthropologists explore the forces that compel individuals to become mediums and the social repercussions of their decisions and interactions.
Number of Pages: 192
Dimensions: 0.6 x 9.8 x 6.9 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 01, 2006